Edward M. Turner
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Edward Mason Turner (November 13, 1918 – October 21, 1996) was an American Episcopal prelate who served as the 2nd Bishop of the Virgin Islands from 1972 till 1985.
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The Right Reverend Edward Mason Turner D.D. | |
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Bishop of the Virgin Islands | |
Church | Episcopal Church |
Diocese | Virgin Islands |
Elected | November 19, 1971 |
In office | 1972–1985 |
Predecessor | Cedric E. Mills |
Successor | E. Don Taylor |
Orders | |
Ordination | July 2, 1944 by John Boyd Bentley |
Consecration | April 20, 1972 by John E. Hines |
Personal details | |
Born | (1918-11-13)November 13, 1918 |
Died | October 21, 1996(1996-10-21) (aged 77) Las Vegas, Nevada, United States |
Nationality | American |
Denomination | Anglican |
Parents | Allen Bowden Turner & Frances Marjory Miller |
Spouse | Anne Josephine Pfeiler (m. May 29, 1944) Shirley Louise Dittmer (m. May 1, 1958) |
Children | 2 |
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